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Application developers

escape >> Advertising Age Microsoft Surface

Despite offering more lucrative revenue splits for application developers that competitors Google and Apple, many of the largest digital media properties in the United States and the leaders of the most popular tablets decided that the development of applications for the surface - and windows application in general - is always worth your time

The most glaring omission is Facebook, a company that Microsoft invested $ 240 million 1.6% share in 2007.

"This is a bad thing," said Ray Velez, director of the digital agency Razorfish. "But Facebook has no record of the greatest track. They are working very hard."

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Facebook

Windows application store is even more curious, given that most of the surface preinstalled applications - Internet Explorer, maps and weather, among others, are integrated into the property Microsoft Bing The search engine that integrates with Facebook.

"We constantly review our strategy to support new platforms ... as the market evolves adoption by consumers," said a spokesman for Facebook said in a statement.

"Shun" is the right word, because it suggests actively stay away. RT Windows problem is that application developers have other platforms that focus first. As Windows 8, to mention just one more.

Telefónica

fears about Windows Phone >> WSJ

Ben Rooney:

Matthew Key, Telefonica Digital Director, who was the only one of the four major divisions of Spanish telecommunications giant is not based in Madrid, has expressed doubts about Windows Phone.

"I think [Windows Phone] software is interesting," he said. "The devices are coming. Already going to move the market, the jury is out. Let us us to help drive rapid adoption in Latin America? No. What we see things as we Mozilla? Yeah

"We are too dependent on manufacturers [two] Apple iOS and Android from Samsung. So that we have a third operating system is an important de-risker from a strategic point of view. "

The "third OS" is not the phone BlackBerry or Windows. Mozilla Firefox is the operating system

KPCB Internet Trends 2012 Year-End Update >> Kleiner Perkins

Mary Meeker Internet Trends report is always fascinating. Here are the points to a new way of life - "asset-light". (Shockwave Rider readers out there? Brunner world seems really slow.)

Tests >>

causes janne.is worm Tumblr

this morning, I tried to find positions affected unlucky Tumblr. Message viral attack seems to be resolved. But what about the cause? Based on history, the hackers behind the attack on Tumblr week warned a vulnerability. This is not the first time earlier this year reported a serious vulnerability Walikar Riyaz cross-site scripting Tumblr. Walikar says it took three weeks to solve the problem.

was the root cause of another vulnerability of cross-site scripting stored on Tumblr and most important: Have you noticed today? According to my quick tests: Yes unfortunately

Have a XSS vulnerability becomes a rite of passage to become a full-fledged social network. Had Facebook, Twitter, and now Tumblr is

iPads in the boardroom weekly computer >>

The assiduous use of software, companies have replaced hundreds of pages of documents lever with a file system that provides all members of the Council with the information they need via an iPad. This has not only led to better prepare for meetings, but to reduce costs by thousands of pounds. Traditionally the board of non-executive directors have sent hundreds of pages of documents by mail weeks before a meeting. Then must travel with the documents of meetings, which are usually in different countries.

highest cost, and save paper. It is not clear why there should be an iPad, though. Note the dot at the end of the Patriot Act too.


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